Practice Linear Stress-Strain Relation - 2 | 15. Need for stress-strain relation | Solid Mechanics
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2 - Linear Stress-Strain Relation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define stress in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when forces are applied to objects.

Question 2

Easy

What is strain?

💡 Hint: Consider how an object stretches or compresses.

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Question 1

What does the stiffness tensor relate?

  • Stress to strain
  • Strain to mass
  • Strain to temperature

💡 Hint: Think about how materials respond to applied forces.

Question 2

True or False: Major symmetry reduces independent components of the stiffness tensor to 36.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the sequence of reductions discussed.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

For a material with a stiffness tensor exhibiting only minor symmetry, calculate the number of independent constants if given that it's a linear elastic material.

💡 Hint: Revise the symmetries discussed for clarity.

Question 2

Explain how energy considerations lead to major symmetries in the stiffness tensor.

💡 Hint: Consider the analogy with springs and energy storage.

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